TONIGHT -- Any more RSVPs ? Real working Perl 6 code ! Perl 6 v1.0 to release for real in 10 weeks ... website has relaunched. This is a very good thing, a long time in coming, it's going to be fun !
bill On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 8:06 PM, Bill Ricker <[email protected]> wrote: > *October* Next Meeting: 2nd Tuesday Oct 13 - Perl 6 is almost here > <http://boston-pm.wikispaces.com/Calendar> > Autumn Theme: Perl 6 for Xmas > Tuesday October 13, 2015 7:30-9:30pm @ MIT E51-376 "Perl 6 - A Dynamic > Language for Mere Mortals" *Author* - *Ovid* (Curtis Poe). > *Abstract* This month Boston.pm presents a recorded talk by Ovid (Curtis > Poe, noted Perl author/blogger/consultant) with live code examples prepared > and demonstrated by Bill Ricker. Ovid describes his talk as, "Perl 6 > <http://perl6.org/> is a great language, but sometimes the enthusiasts > talk about the crazy, scary things you can do with it. In this talk, I > discuss how easy it is to really use." > > We'll have working examples in live Perl6 (Rakudo Perl 6 > <http://rakudo.org/how-to-get-rakudo/>), both copied from the main > presentation to play with immediately on our screen, for kibitzing and > tinkering, plus some other examples to try. > > Program notes: > > - Fall Theme: We're planning to have several Perl 6 <http://perl6.org/> > talks this Fall/Winter, building up to the Perl 6 formal release at > Christmas, including: > - P6 Regex & Grammars > - P6 Concurrency and Asynchrony > - If you have any Perl 6 code to share, maybe as a mini talk before > main talk, or as an intermission, if it fits with a scheduled p6 talk! > - Anyone with things to talk about at future meetings contact Bill > and/or Tom. We can fit short Perl 5 topics in too ! > > *Boilerplate details* > > - Tech Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at MIT > building E51, Sloan School Tang Center [not the other Tang building!] > nearer to Kendall Sq than Mass Ave. (directions > <http://boston-pm.wikispaces.com/MIT+Directions>). > - Talk begins at 7:30. > - Refreshments in the hallway prior. > - RSVP for count encouraged but not required, to [email protected] > or Boston-PM list <http://boston-pm.wikispaces.com/Mailing+Lists>, by > 4pm Tuesday. > - > > > (*NOTE: we're Staying in the wider room 376 second door, not the squarish > 372 first door that we had some terms.)* > > -- > Bill Ricker > [email protected] > https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux > -- Bill Ricker [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
